Legal Opinion
Douglas James Young, Jr. v. Sheriff Tommy Ford, et al.
District Court, N.D. Florida
Decided December 2, 2025No. 5:25-cv-00300Unknown
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA PANAMA CITY DIVISION DOUGLAS JAMES YOUNG, JR., Petitioner, vs. Case No.: 5:25cv300/AW/ZCB SHERIFF TOMMY FORD, et al., Respondents. ___________________________________/ REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION Petitioner has filed a pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. (Doc. 5). The petition challenges Petitioner’s ongoing criminal proceedings in the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit in Bay County, Florida. (Docs. 5, 5-1; Docs. 10, 11). For the reasons below, this case should be dismissed because abstention is…
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